The Foundation for Education Inc (EIN 510602496) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2006

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Cara Dowling

Phone

7044836611

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The Foundation for Education Inc, founded in 2006, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 82% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.6M, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

Support the operations of a charter school

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,774,776

Program Service Revenue $1,909,647

Investment Income $56,302

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $3,740,725

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $2,113,156

Other Expenses $2,121,492

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,121,492

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,740,725	$2,051,822	+0.8%
Expenses	$2,121,492	$2,319,686	-0.1%
Net Income	$1,619,233	$-267,864	-7.0%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Christopher Wrenn	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Cara Dowling	President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Allison Moody	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Thomas Brooks	Vice President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$3,740,725	$2,121,492	$36,564,606	$1,619,233
2024	$2,051,822	$2,319,686	$37,833,482	$-267,864
2023	$1,942,077	$2,292,733	$36,575,024	$-350,656
2022	$1,920,438	$3,009,666	$37,928,582	$-1,089,228
2021	$1,507,711	$2,479,845	$35,991,568	$-972,134
2020	$2,715,438	$2,312,586	$25,589,408	$402,852

The Foundation for Education Inc